"H. Peter Anvin" wrote:
>
>
> Well, as I said, "something similar" is the main thing. The basic issue
> allowing you to set up a descriptor, call it a "device" and mount it.
> If NWFS want to use additional information about the internal structure
> of the device, it is welcome to. However, at least token separation of
> the block layer from the filesystem layer is good practice, and makes
> the bookkeeping cleaner.
>
> -hpa
>
Agreed.
Jeff
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